Writing is good
My 16-year-old son is in Rwanda. He is there with 16 other people from our Lutheran congregation—a mix of teens and adults—to learn and serve people whose lives and communities […]
Tag Archives: faith
Grand God
I broke out the Haikubes for today’s poem. These words assembled themselves quickly. I must be feeling small and grateful …
Confirmation
Day 302 prompt: One (a haiku) firstborn affirmed faith in Christ today … exchanging promises with God
Defining Religion
Day 91 prompt: Religion Today’s poem will be about religion, I said. I don’t even know what that is, my seven-year-old replied. I thought. Tired, I looked up a dictionary definition. […]
Talking with God
Day 79 prompt: strong so many times it is weakness that brings me to prayer because talking with God gives me strength but prayers do not come easily when my […]
The Other Cheek
Day 76 prompt: bold Maybe I am timid When I am wronged I hesitate What’s the side I don’t see? I question What would Jesus do? I wonder Am I […]
Beth Nyland 